Michael Whitaker delivered a performance of class and panache to give a bumper crowd British success as day two of the Equestrian.com Liverpool International Horse Show ended in thrilling fashion.
Michael, winner of numerous major championship medals and part of the Great Britain team at last summer’s Rio Olympics, stormed to victory in the 1.50m jump-off class, sponsored by Outlanda, at the Echo Arena.
It was a masterful display by the Nottinghamshire-based rider on JB’s Hot Stuff, as he clocked 33.56 seconds to leave all rivals in his slipstream.